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[Ryan Daly]

On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 10:26 -0500, Ryan Daly wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 13:49 +0100, Alexander Toresson wrote:
> > On Nov 4, 2007 1:44 PM, Ryan Daly <daly at ctcnet.net> wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 00:44 -0700, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> > > > On Sun, 04 Nov 2007 02:09:42 -0500 Ryan Daly wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I attempted to start the gam_server, but the process eventually dies.
> > > > > Does anyone know the correct way of getting this process to run?
> > > >
> > > > You can't run it on your own - it gets started on demand by the gamin
> > > > library.
> > >
> > > Why, then, isn't Xfce starting this?  Is there some sort of log file I
> > > can follow?
> > > --
> > 
> > Is your Xfce compiled with gamin support?
> 
> I'd assume so - but I cannot confirm that.  I used the installer
> (xfce4-4.4.1-installer.run).  Is that a default compile option or do I
> need to explicitly request that?

-- UPDATE --

Thunar was not compiled with gamin support.  The issue was I did not
have gamin-devel installed (from Fedora 7 RPM).

Would it be possible for the installer to flag that for future
reference?  I wonder how many others ran into the same issue...

Is this the proper list to request that mod?
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